independent

  1. Adjective.  not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
  2. Adjective.  (politics) not affiliated with any political party.
  3. Noun.  A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a free thinker, free of a party platform.
  4. Noun.  A neutral or uncommitted person.

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